41 h. ago Hospital admissions jump as new Covid variant has 'very painful' symptom

The 'Nimbus' Covid variant has been detected in the UK, with one particular symptom giving patients a hard time

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44 h. ago New Covid Nimbus variant 'with very painful symptom' sees UK hospital cases rise

New figures show the viral infection is on the rise after hitting UK shores - with NHS advising 'stay home' with symptoms

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58 h. ago Can I use an expired Covid test? Pharmacist answers important question as 'Nimbus' variant detected

The UKHSA have confirmed that 13 cases of the ‘Nimbus’ variant have been found so far🧪

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59 h. ago How to tell if you have new 'Nimbus' Covid variant or summer cold

While the symptoms of Covid and the common cold are broadly similar, there are some key differences between them

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64 h. ago Newly identified Covid symptom that shows you have highly infectious Nimbus variant

The World Health Organisation has warned that the extremely infectious variant is spreading fast across the world - and has now been found in the UK as it starts to dominate

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3 d. ago Teacher accused of hosting 'Scream gangbangs' with kids forced to sell home after being dumped by husband

The married Indiana teacher who police say raped young boys while forcing them to wear 'Scream' masks has been forced to sell her home after her husband dumped her.

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3 d. ago Deadly new Covid variant has 'high immune escape potential' as warning issued

A leading medical expert has claimed that 'vigilance is critical now, and not panic' after a new leading variant of Covid emerged, which has so far claimed several lives

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4 d. ago UK holidaymakers urged to check four things on passports before going abroad

It could mean you avoid a nasty surprise at the airport this summer

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4 d. ago Protesters have a right to wear masks – despite Trump’s double standard | Jan

Standing by one’s identity makes sense in certain contexts. But there is a host of valid reasons for lawful demonstrators to remain anonymousDo protesters have a right to hide their faces? Donald Trump, who likes to show and see his own face as often as possible, clearly does not think so. One demand to universities has been that they outlaw masking at demonstrations; in response to protests in California, the US president demanded on social media that anyone wearing a mask be arrested immediately.Never mind the apparent double standard, as Ice agents refuse to take off face coverings and hide their name tags, defying any accountability; there is a widespread sense that standing by one’s identity is a crucial part of standing up to unjust power. In fact, that intuition is at the core of civil disobedience. But it is not plausible in our present moment; what’s more, there is a long countervailing tradition of validating citizens’ right to anonymity. As recently as the mid-1990s, it w...

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4 d. ago Doctor reveals 6 key symptoms of new 'Nimbus' Covid variant NB.1.8.1

Experts say the new Covid variant has symptoms that aren't "always typical" of the virus

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4 d. ago Should we be worried about new Covid strain Nimbus as UK cases rise?

The new variant of Covid NB.1.8.1 is more easily spread than past strains of the virus.

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4 d. ago Covid Nimbus symptoms: The six key signs of new coronavirus strain sweeping UK

A doctor has outlined the key signs we need to look out for in the new Covid variant known as 'Nimbus' as cases spike across the UK, with the strain also been found in 21 other countries worldwide

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5 d. ago What has caused the global spike in new Covid variant 'Nimbus' NB.1.8.1?

The new 'Nimbus' strain is the latest Covid variant, and cases have been confirmed in the UK.

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6 d. ago New Covid strain with 'unusual' symptoms identified as cases surge

The new Covid variant, labelled NB.1.8.1, is causing unusual gastrointestinal problems, health officials have warned

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6 d. ago Surge in Covid cases in Asia as 'more transmissible' NB.1.8.1 variant spreads

Scientists have warned the Nimbus variant is more transmissible than previous Covid strains

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6 d. ago GP issues warning over new Covid symptom amid fears Nimbus variant will sweep the UK this summer

Doctors are urging anyone who experiences a specific symptom to test for Covid, as a new highly contagious variant could trigger a wave of infections this summer.

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6 d. ago Covid variant: Symptoms you need to look out for as doctors issue warning

A new variant now spreading across Europe and multiple other continents could leave people with a host of unpleasant symptoms - that don't feel like classic Covid

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6 d. ago All we know about Covid variant LP.8.1.1 spreading across England

Around 30 per cent of Covid cases in May were linked to the LP.8.1.1 variant

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6 d. ago Why has there been a global surge of new Covid variant NB.1.8.1?

Scientists and experts believe the variant is more transmissible than previous variants

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6 d. ago Covid warning as new variant causes different symptoms including unusual sign

Doctors have issued a warning about the new coronavirus strain, which has been flagged in the UK, US and Australia.

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